MATs
The latest news, analysis and case studies on multi-academy trusts, including trust growth, DfE policy and thought leadership from trust leaders
Friday
7th Feb 2025
Primary-based MAT’s reserves plummet into deficit
The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust says its situation reflects ‘the imbalance between primary and secondary funding’
MAT Tracker regional deep dive: Yorkshire and the Humber
91¶¶Òõ examines the outlook for the academies sector in Yorkshire and the Humber, as part of our MAT Tracker series delving into regional movements and trends
Monday
3rd Feb 2025
How we turn our good education system into something great
CST CEO Leora Cruddas outlines why education secretary Bridget Phillipson is right to praise the past – but also to seek to create an even better future
91¶¶Òõ Schools Awards 2025 adds new inclusion category as entries open
The 91¶¶Òõ Schools Awards has added a new category for inclusion excellence at a trust level and four new judges, as entries open for this year’s awards
Wednesday
29th Jan 2025
Oliver’s Ofsted move halted Outwood Grange growth
Outwood Grange Academies Trust says it took a ‘strategic decision’ not to expand when its leader left to become chief inspector
Trustee diversity: what education could learn from the NHS
In the health sector, a new approach to helping younger and more diverse professionals take on governance roles has made a clear difference in three years – education should take note